Effects of gamma irradiation on the physical stability of liposomal phospholipids

Journal of Liposome Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 503-528

  Stensrud, Gry ^a   Smistad, Gro ^a   Ågren, Tove Larsen ^a   Sande, Sverre A ^a   Karlsen, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LIPOSOME; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031456118     PISSN: 08982104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08982109709035519     Document Type: Article

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